Excellent
#69 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 5% in state
Renew Schaumburg Elementary
Elementary School · ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary
9501 Grant Street, New Orleans, LA 70127
Enrollment
704
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
704
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Orleans
#7 of 75
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#36 of 703
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Renew Schaumburg Elementary
Renew Schaumburg Elementary is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of the ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary. The school serves approximately 704 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.7th percentile among LA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 14% proficiency in math, 20 points below the state average and 25% in reading/language arts, 18 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $41,548, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
Renew Schaumburg Elementary is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Renew Schaumburg Elementary — Students at Renew Schaumburg Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Renew Schaumburg Elementary Compares
See how Renew Schaumburg Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 19% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 50% (2025).
Location
9501 Grant Street, New Orleans, LA 70127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Renew Schaumburg Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lake Forest Elementary Charter School (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, KIPP Morial (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,548
Median Home Value
$191,200
Median Rent
$1,060/mo
Population
24,769
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
49.9%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
24.2%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Renew Schaumburg Elementary has a median household income of $41,548. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,200, with a median rent of $1,060/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bluff Ridge Primary Prairieville, LA | 8.6 |
| Langston Hughes Charter Academy New Orleans, LA | 8.6 |
| South Highlands Elementary Magnet School Shreveport, LA | 8.6 |
| Allen Ellender School Marrero, LA | 8.7 |
| Belle Chasse Elementary School Belle Chasse, LA | 8.5 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School New Orleans, LA | 8.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Renew Schaumburg Elementary
What grades does Renew Schaumburg Elementary serve?
Renew Schaumburg Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
Renew Schaumburg Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 704 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Renew Schaumburg Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Renew Schaumburg Elementary rank in LA?
Renew Schaumburg Elementary is ranked #69 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Renew Schaumburg Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Renew Schaumburg Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Renew Schaumburg Elementary has 13.7% math proficiency and 25.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Renew Schaumburg Elementary a charter school?
Yes, Renew Schaumburg Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Renew Schaumburg Elementary a Title I school?
No, Renew Schaumburg Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Renew Schaumburg Elementary?
82.1% of students at Renew Schaumburg Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 704
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 330-6788
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary- District Enrollment
- 704
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,992
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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